PNH Webinar, May 2009

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On Thursday, May 21, 2009, Dr. David Araten from the New York University School of Medicine, Division of Hematology, will lead a 75-minute web-based seminar on Treating PNH: Hemolysis, Thrombosis, BMT and More.

The free webinar will run from 3pm to 4:15pm Eastern time (noon to 1:15pm Pacific time) and will include a question-and-answer period.

Webinar description:

Treating PNH: Hemolysis, Thrombosis, BMT and more will use a combination of lecture and case studies to present the most current thinking on the treatment of PNH, its symptoms and the factors that influence specific treatment decisions. Treatment options discussed will include, but not be limited to the following: watch and wait, supportive care, FDA approved drug therapy for PNH, blood thinners and stem cell transplantation.

To sign up, visit the Webinar Center at the AA&MDSIF Online Learning Center.

This webinar is the second of six webinars on PNH in 2009:

1. March 26, 2009: PNH Basics: Current thinking on PNH, its causes, symptoms and diagnosis
2. May 21, 2009: Treating PNH: Hemolysis, Thrombosis, BMT and more (this announcement)
3. to be announced
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6. to be announced

For more information about the Learning Center, AA&MDSIF Introduces Online Leaning Center.